Social History of Art, Volume 4: Naturalism, Impressionism, The Film Age


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Most impressive and not often seen in academic works is the inclusion of the readership of these books-- why did people find Balzac so compelling and what does this say about relations of those readers to the aristocratic class? This is, in my opinion, the weakest of Hauser's quartet of Social Histories. Mar 19, Ray rated it it was amazing.

The Social History of Art: Volume 4: Naturalism, Impressionism, The Film Age

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He studied history of art and literature at the universities of Budapest, Vienna, Berlin, and Paris. For a period he was a tea Arnold Hauser was born in Temesvar now Timisoara, Romania , to a family of assimilated Jews. For a period he was a teacher at a Budapest Gymnasium. Mannheim, who had at first rejected the idea that sociology could be useful in the understanding of thought, soon became convinced of its utility.

Also Frigyes Antal applied the sociological method to art. After World War I Hauser spent with his bride two years in Italy doing research work on the history of classical and Italian art and earned his Ph. His dissertation dealt with the problem of aesthetic systematization.

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In he moved to Berlin. By that time he had developed his view that the problems of art and literature are fundamentally sociological problems. Three years later, when his wife declared that she wanted to live closer to Hungary, the couple settled down in Vienna, where Hauser supported himself as a freelance writer and as publicity agent for of a film company. He also worked on an unfinished book, entitled Dramaturgie und Soziologie des Films. Later he said, that "For me this was the period of collecting data and experiences which I used much later in the course of my writing my works on the sociology of art.

Shortly upon their arrival, his wife died of influenza.

Alone and without any regular income, Hauser then began to research for Social History of Art. It took ten years to finish the Marxist survey, his magnum opus of more than a thiusand pages, which appeared when he was Still following what is going on in the film world, Hauser also wrote a number of essays about films for Life and Letters Today and Sight and Sound. From he was a lecturer on the history of art at the University of Leeds, and in the late s a visiting professor at Brandeis University in the United States.

In he became a teacher at Hornsey College of Art in London.

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